From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three towers, ...

Chuckwalla National Monument was established by outgoing President Joe Biden as one of his last actions to help restore endangered desert tortoise habitats.

What was once the largest solar power plant of its type in the world appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening ...

Covering more than 25 million acres — about a fourth of California — the geologically diverse California Desert Conservation Area includes sand dunes, canyons ... and establishing the 1.6-million-acre ...

A low-growing perennial that favors sandy washes and dunes, the white-margined penstemon has pretty ... “Las Vegas sprawl has already consumed a quarter-million acres of prime Mojave Desert habitat, ...

The test flight for the Boom Supersonic XB-1, a prototype aircraft that many tout as the Concorde’s successor, will be livestreamed at 6:45 a.m. PST on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, from Mojave north ...

tearing through the air tens of thousands of feet above the Mojave Desert and a crowd of delighted onlookers. The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 within about 11 minutes of taking off ...

The Gladiator Mojave, Jeep's first model to earn the "Desert Rated" badge, is best suited for high-speed desert driving. It tackles sandy dunes and excels in wide-open landscapes. The Rubicon ...